609 E Elm St, Brea, CA 92821 Property Records

Orange County property record for 609 E Elm St, Brea, CA 92821 · Last verified November 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,522 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	0.179 acres (7,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$179,500 (Nov 1988)
Tax Bill	$995 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`284-213-12`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`284-213-12`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,522 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Lot Area	7,800 sqft (0.179 acres)
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	609 E ELM ST
City	BREA
State	CA
Zip	92821-5411
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	P BK 103 PG 17 PAR 1
Legal Subdivision	W J HOLE TRACT
Legal Block	17
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	1504

Owner

Source: Orange County records · APN 284-213-12

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	609 E ELM ST, BREA, CA 92821-5411
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 10, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage PURPOSE FNDG INC
Jul 01, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · VA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jul 01, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST TITLE CO.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 18, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 18, 1988 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 01, 2019
Deed Document Number	0000594958
Deed Book / Page	284
Last Transfer Date	Mar 10, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000105959
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Property Address	609 E ELM ST, BREA, CA 92821-5411
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	PLACER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	609 E ELM ST, BREA, CA 92821-5411

Mortgage

Document Number	0000751540
Date	Dec 18, 2020
Instrument	2020000751540

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2050

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2020
Property Address	609 E ELM ST, BREA, CA 92821-5411
Document Number	0000105959
Instrument Date	Mar 04, 2020
Instrument	105959
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 23, 2020
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	609 E ELM ST BREA CA 928215411, BREA, CA 92821-5411

Mortgage

Document Number	105960
Date	Mar 10, 2020
Instrument	105960

Lender

Name	PURPOSE FNDG INC
Address	LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92677

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 09, 2050

July 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jul 01, 2019
Property Address	609 E ELM ST, BREA, CA 92821-5411
Document Number	0000232599
Map Reference	MB 103 PG 17
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2019
Instrument	2019000232599
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	609 E ELM ST, BREA, CA 92821-5411

Mortgage

Document Number	0000232600
Date	Jul 01, 2019
Instrument	2019000232600

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2049

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Jul 01, 2019
Property Address	609 E ELM ST, BREA, CA 92821-5411
Document Number	0000232598
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2019
Instrument	232598
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2019
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	609 E ELM ST BREA CA 928215411, BREA, CA 92821-5411

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Brea City
Unified School District	Brea-Olinda Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$995.00 (+7.68%)	$52,228 (+4.04%) Land $30,873 Building $21,355
2023	$924.00 (+1.76%)	$50,200 Land $29,673 Building $20,527
2022	$908.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Orange County (06059C), updated September 27, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060590015042, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 726 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
AT&T	Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum	Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T	DSL	100 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: AT&T, IsoFusion, Ting Fiber, T-Mobile USA, Spectrum, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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